Fosap Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Fosap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Fosap Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fosap Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fosap is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fosap? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,602,217th most commonly used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fosap reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
Fosap is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 716,175. In Cameroon Fosap is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 52 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 45 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon Fosap exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fosap
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